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Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit. IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel.

M MODE again. • Waiting for about 5 seconds without pressing any of these buttons will automatically cancels the functions mode. KD-G441 is equipped with the steering wheel remote control function. Attaching the control panel • See the Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume) for connection.

Getting started To drop the volume in a moment (ATT) To restore the sound, press the Basic operations button again. Turn on the power. To turn off the power Ÿ Basic settings • See also “General settings — PSM” on pages * You cannot select these sources if they are not 14 –...

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to Radio operations receive Lights up when monaural mode is activated. Ÿ Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost. To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure.

Manual presetting FM RDS operations Ex.: Storing the FM station of 92.50MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band. What you can do with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular programme signals.

Using the standby receptions Start searching for your favorite programme. TA Standby Reception TA Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) from any source other than AM. If there is a station broadcasting a programme The volume changes to the preset TA volume level if the of the same PTY code as you have selected, that current level is lower than the preset level (see...

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To deactivate the PTY Standby Reception, select Automatic station selection— “OFF” for the PTY code (see page 15). The PTY indicator Programme Search goes off. Usually when you press the number buttons, the preset Tracing the same programme— station is tuned in. If the signals from the FM RDS preset station are not Network-Tracking Reception sufficient for good reception, this unit, using the AF...

Ÿ Disc / USB device operations : For built-in CD player operations. USB memory : For external USB device operations. If a USB device has been attached... Playing a disc in the unit Playback starts from where it has been stopped previously.

To fast-forward or reverse the track Other main functions Skipping tracks quickly during play To go to the next or previous track • For MP3/WMA, you can skip tracks within the same folder. Ex.: To select track 32 while playing tracks whose number is a single digit (1 to 9) To go to the next or previous folder (for MP3/WMA)

Changing the display information Selecting the playback modes You can use only one of the following playback modes at a time. While playing an audio CD or CD Text A = B = Disc title/performer * = Track Select your desired playback mode. ] = (back to the beginning) title * 7 Repeat play...

VOLUME, [00 to 50 or 00 to 30] * Adjust the volume. Adjusting the sound For KD-G441: Displayed only when “L/O MODE” is set to “SUB.W” (see page 15). You can adjust the sound characteristics to your When you adjust the bass, mid-range, or treble, the preference.

General settings — PSM You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items listed in the table below and on pages 15 and 16. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other PSM items if necessary. Select a PSM item. Finish the procedure. Adjust the PSM item selected.

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(through an external amplifier). Only for FM RDS stations. Depends on the amplifier gain control. Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked) on the display. For KD-G441. Continued on the next page Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.com Manuals...

• WIDE : Subject to the interference noise from adjacent stations, but the sound quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will remain. For KD-G441: Displayed only when “L/O MODE” is set to “SUB.W.” Other external component operations Ÿ...

Disc operations More about this unit Caution for DualDisc playback • The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply Basic operations with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Turning on the power Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on •...

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• Do not use the following CD-Rs or CD-RWs: • This unit can recognize a total of 512 files, 255 – Discs with stickers, labels, or protective seal stuck folders, and 8 hierarchical levels. to the surface. • This unit can play back files recorded in VBR (variable –...

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• This unit can play back MP3/WMA files meeting the Changing the source conditions below: • If you change the source, playback also stops. – Bit rate of MP3: 16 kbps — 320 kbps Next time you select the same source again, playback –...

Maintenance How to clean the connectors To keep discs clean Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. A dirty disc may not play correctly. To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with a soft cloth in a straight line from center alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors.

Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms Remedies/Causes • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. •...

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Symptoms Remedies/Causes • Tracks are not played back in the order you The playback order is determined when the files are have intended. recorded. • The elapsed playing time is not correct. This sometimes occurs during playback. This is caused by how the tracks are recorded on the disc.